German Bundesliga

VfL Wolfsburg vs FC Cologne, 2021-22 German Bundesliga

· German Bundesliga
VfL Wolfsburg
  • 8': Lukas Nmecha
  • 51': Wout Weghorst
FT
2 - 3
FC Cologne
  • 34': Anthony Modeste
  • 73': Mark Uth
  • 89': Anthony Modeste

About

VfL Wolfsburg are hosting FC Cologne at Volkswagen Arena, Wolfsburg, Germany, starting on . The match is a part of the German Bundesliga.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Attempt saved. Felix Nmecha (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Aster Vranckx.
  • 2': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Marvin Schwäbe.
  • 4': Corner, 1. FC Köln. Conceded by Dodi Lukébakio.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Ondrej Duda (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 6': Foul by Lukas Nmecha (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 6': Salih Özcan (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Corner, 1. FC Köln. Conceded by Maxence Lacroix.
  • 8': Goal! VfL Wolfsburg 1, 1. FC Köln 0. Lukas Nmecha (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ridle Baku following a fast break.
  • 11': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Timo Hübers.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Ridle Baku (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left. Assisted by Aster Vranckx following a corner.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Felix Nmecha (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Lukas Nmecha following a corner.
  • 12': Foul by Ondrej Duda (1. FC Köln).
  • 12': Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Foul by Felix Nmecha (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 13': Timo Hübers (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Felix Nmecha (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card.
  • 16': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Florian Kainz.
  • 16': Attempt blocked. Dodi Lukébakio (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Maximilian Arnold with a cross.
  • 19': Attempt saved. Anthony Modeste (1. FC Köln) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Jonas Hector with a cross.
  • 21': Felix Nmecha (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Foul by Florian Kainz (1. FC Köln).
  • 25': Foul by Aster Vranckx (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 25': Ondrej Duda (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 26': Attempt blocked. Florian Kainz (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Lukas Nmecha (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the left.
  • 28': Foul by Dodi Lukébakio (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 28': Salih Özcan (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Foul by Maxence Lacroix (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 32': Louis Schaub (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 34': Florian Kainz (1. FC Köln) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Ondrej Duda.
  • 34': Goal! VfL Wolfsburg 1, 1. FC Köln 1. Anthony Modeste (1. FC Köln) header from very close range to the centre of the goal.
  • 35': Offside, VfL Wolfsburg. Lukas Nmecha tries a through ball, but Wout Weghorst is caught offside.
  • 37': Attempt blocked. Wout Weghorst (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 37': Attempt missed. Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 37': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Rafael Czichos.
  • 37': Offside, VfL Wolfsburg. Aster Vranckx tries a through ball, but Sebastiaan Bornauw is caught offside.
  • 38': Foul by Aster Vranckx (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 38': Ondrej Duda (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Lukas Nmecha (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Wout Weghorst.
  • 39': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Jonas Hector.
  • 40': Florian Kainz (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Foul by Aster Vranckx (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 42': Attempt missed. Jonas Hector (1. FC Köln) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 43': Foul by Ondrej Duda (1. FC Köln).
  • 43': Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Aster Vranckx (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Aster Vranckx (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 45'+1': Louis Schaub (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Timo Hübers (1. FC Köln) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Florian Kainz with a cross.
  • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Florian Kainz (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Salih Özcan.
  • 45'+2': Corner, 1. FC Köln. Conceded by Koen Casteels.
  • 45'+2': Corner, 1. FC Köln. Conceded by Ridle Baku.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, VfL Wolfsburg 1, 1. FC Köln 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins VfL Wolfsburg 1, 1. FC Köln 1.
  • 45': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Jannes Horn replaces Salih Özcan.
  • 46': Anthony Modeste (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 46': Foul by Aster Vranckx (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 47': Foul by Ondrej Duda (1. FC Köln).
  • 47': Wout Weghorst (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Felix Nmecha (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 47': Foul by Florian Kainz (1. FC Köln).
  • 48': Attempt missed. Ridle Baku (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
  • 48': Attempt saved. Lukas Nmecha (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ridle Baku.
  • 49': Foul by Felix Nmecha (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 49': Jonas Hector (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Florian Kainz (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 50': Foul by Jérôme Roussillon (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 51': Goal! VfL Wolfsburg 2, 1. FC Köln 1. Wout Weghorst (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dodi Lukébakio following a fast break.
  • 53': Florian Kainz (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Foul by Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 56': Attempt missed. Anthony Modeste (1. FC Köln) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Louis Schaub.
  • 57': Foul by Lukas Nmecha (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 57': Jonas Hector (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Felix Nmecha (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Foul by Benno Schmitz (1. FC Köln).
  • 59': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Renato Steffen replaces Felix Nmecha.
  • 61': Foul by Benno Schmitz (1. FC Köln).
  • 61': Lukas Nmecha (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Benno Schmitz (1. FC Köln) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 64': Offside, VfL Wolfsburg. Jérôme Roussillon tries a through ball, but Dodi Lukébakio is caught offside.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Aster Vranckx (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Dodi Lukébakio following a fast break.
  • 65': Substitution, VfL Wolfsburg. Yannick Gerhardt replaces Lukas Nmecha because of an injury.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Louis Schaub (1. FC Köln) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sebastian Andersson.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Wout Weghorst (VfL Wolfsburg) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Aster Vranckx with a through ball.
  • 66': Corner, 1. FC Köln. Conceded by Maxence Lacroix.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Jannes Horn (1. FC Köln) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Louis Schaub with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 68': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Timo Hübers.
  • 69': Offside, VfL Wolfsburg. Renato Steffen tries a through ball, but Dodi Lukébakio is caught offside.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Florian Kainz (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 71': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Jan Thielmann replaces Florian Kainz.
  • 72': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Mark Uth replaces Ondrej Duda.
  • 72': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Kingsley Schindler replaces Louis Schaub.
  • 72': Foul by Maxence Lacroix (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 72': Jan Thielmann (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Attempt blocked. Benno Schmitz (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonas Hector.
  • 73': Goal! VfL Wolfsburg 2, 1. FC Köln 2. Mark Uth (1. FC Köln) with an attempt from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kingsley Schindler.
  • 76': Foul by Timo Hübers (1. FC Köln).
  • 76': Wout Weghorst (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 76': Foul by Dodi Lukébakio (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 76': Jannes Horn (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Offside, VfL Wolfsburg. Jérôme Roussillon tries a through ball, but Ridle Baku is caught offside.
  • 78': Foul by Aster Vranckx (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 78': Jan Thielmann (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Anthony Modeste (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Foul by Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 79': Offside, 1. FC Köln. Jan Thielmann tries a through ball, but Kingsley Schindler is caught offside.
  • 80': Jérôme Roussillon (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Anthony Modeste (1. FC Köln) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Mark Uth.
  • 81': Maximilian Arnold (VfL Wolfsburg) is shown the yellow card.
  • 83': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Jonas Hector.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Maxence Lacroix (VfL Wolfsburg) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Maximilian Arnold with a cross following a corner.
  • 86': Dodi Lukébakio (VfL Wolfsburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 86': Foul by Rafael Czichos (1. FC Köln).
  • 87': Rafael Czichos (1. FC Köln) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 88': Attempt blocked. Wout Weghorst (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ridle Baku.
  • 88': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Benno Schmitz.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Sebastiaan Bornauw (VfL Wolfsburg) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Maximilian Arnold with a cross following a corner.
  • 89': Goal! VfL Wolfsburg 2, 1. FC Köln 3. Anthony Modeste (1. FC Köln) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Wout Weghorst (VfL Wolfsburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Sebastiaan Bornauw with a headed pass.
  • 90'+1': Corner, VfL Wolfsburg. Conceded by Marvin Schwäbe.
  • 90'+1': Offside, VfL Wolfsburg. Ridle Baku tries a through ball, but Dodi Lukébakio is caught offside.
  • 90'+2': Kingsley Schindler (1. FC Köln) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Sebastian Andersson.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Aster Vranckx (VfL Wolfsburg).
  • 90'+3': Mark Uth (1. FC Köln) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+4': Offside, VfL Wolfsburg. Renato Steffen tries a through ball, but Sebastiaan Bornauw is caught offside.
  • 90'+5': Substitution, 1. FC Köln. Luca Kilian replaces Mark Uth.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, VfL Wolfsburg 2, 1. FC Köln 3.
  • 0': Match ends, VfL Wolfsburg 2, 1. FC Köln 3.

Statistics

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9 Fouls 18
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 7
5 Corner Kicks 9
3 Saves 3
62.1 Possession 37.9
17 SHOTS 19
6 ON GOAL 5
0.4 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
335 Accurate Passes 188
428 Passes 259
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
8 Accurate Crosses 5
26 Crosses 17
0.3 Cross % 0.3
53 Long Balls 53
24 Accurate Long Balls 28
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
3 Blocked Shots 4
12 Effective Tackles 10
18 Tackles 16
0.7 Tackle % 0.6
9 Interceptions 17
13 Effective Clearances 24
13 Clearances 24

Game Information

Competition: German Bundesliga

Venue: Volkswagen Arena
Location: Wolfsburg, Germany
Attendance: 5,000

Bundesliga Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Bayern Munich 25 +68 66
2 Borussia Dortmund 25 +27 55
3 TSG Hoffenheim 25 +20 49
4 VfB Stuttgart 25 +16 47
Full Table

Line-Ups

WOB VfL Wolfsburg (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Koen Casteels (GK)
3 Sebastiaan Bornauw
4 Maxence Lacroix
15 Jérôme Roussillon Yellow Card
20 Ridle Baku
10 Lukas Nmecha
8 Aster Vranckx
27 Maximilian Arnold Yellow Card
9 Wout Weghorst
22 Felix Nmecha Yellow Card
28 Dodi Lukebakio
VfL Wolfsburg Substitutes:
Pavao Pervan, Kevin Mbabu, Micky van de Ven, John Brooks, Renato Steffen, Yannick Gerhardt, Josuha Guilavogui, Daniel Ginczek, Bartosz Bialek.

KOE FC Cologne (4-1-3-2)

No. Name
20 Marvin Schwäbe (GK)
5 Rafael Czichos Yellow Card
4 Timo Hübers
6 Salih Özcan
14 Jonas Hector
2 Benno Schmitz Yellow Card
18 Ondrej Duda
21 Louis Schaub
11 Florian Kainz
27 Anthony Modeste
9 Sebastian Andersson
FC Cologne Substitutes:
Mark Uth, Kingsley Schindler, Jonas Urbig, Jorge Meré, Jan Thielmann, Tim Lemperle, Luca Kilian, Jannes Horn, Kingsley Ehizibue.

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